Re: [lace-chat] :) Fwd: Groaners

2003-11-09 Thread dominique
weeell.. could someone give a puzzled froggy an explanation both about the initial joke and the alabama divorce didn't get that part about the trailer .. :-(( dominique from Paris who watered her plants yesterday and then heard on the radio it was going to rain . argh! > 22.

[lace-chat] Winslow Lace Calendar

2003-11-09 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
I have just received my UK Lace magazine. What a pretty piece on the front cover, and I also love the Partridge in a 12pr tree.! How clever! I wouldn't think of anything that clever in 'a month of wet Sundays'!! Gosh! some folks are great at thinking up these things. I wish I was like them!! I w

Re: [lace-chat] Winslow Lace Calendar

2003-11-09 Thread Ruth Budge
Dear Liz, You must be the lucky first with this issue of "Lace"!! I'm looking at my Calendar now - the months of March, May, November, and December have Beds-type patterns, and possibly April. I say possibly April, because I've never seen anything quite like the pattern for April! It's a very wi

[lace-chat] Help - dye ran

2003-11-09 Thread Anne Toney
My daughter's Russian host family gave her a beautiful woolen shawl. She tried washing it in cold water, but the red from the design ran onto the cream background. It was line-dried. She asked me to ask the list if there is anything she can do to save the shawl. Any suggestions? Anne in Austi

[lace-chat] mail and postal services

2003-11-09 Thread Helene Gannac
Hi, everyone, who needs a mail strike to slow down their mail? I've just received an airmail envelope from England which was posted at the beginning of AprilEverything on the address was correct, and the postage and airmail sticker were also correct, so one can only wonder why the delay! Usua